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Scottish or Irish?

Alcorn brothersI am Scotch-Irish (or some prefer Scottish-Irish), descending back to three Alcorn brothers who lived in Belfast long ago. There are indications the three brothers came from Scotland.

How do you define purity?

1 Peter 1:6The greatest argument for sexual purity is God’s holiness. If we wish to be godly, we must wish to live in sexual purity.

God's Small Creatures

beeIncredible photography in this video showing what goes on in the “small” world around us, a world of little creatures God created. 

The Surprising Trend: a Growing Number of Prolife Young People

prolife generationAs I point out in my book Why ProLife?, not long ago, young people seemed so immersed in moral relativism and tolerance-driven postmodern culture that it appeared they would eventually become uniformly pro-choice. People used to think the prolife movement would die of old age. But something happened.

An artful Catholic video relevant to Evangelical Protestants, regarding elections, candidates and voting

Test of FireI am an evangelical Protestant, not a Catholic. I have serious disagreement with some aspects of Catholic theology. However, having said that, I very much agree with the central tenants of this beautifully done Catholic video, which I think should be taken seriously by evangelical Protestants and other people of faith:

How can I stay motivated in my relationship with Jesus Christ?

First loveA reader of my blog asked, How does a believer keep his motivation? I understand the motivation of the new believer, but how does one stay motivated in day-to-day living, year after year?

Francis Chan on Aging Biblically—a Message for All Ages

Francis ChanNone of us knows how much time we have left in this world, but in terms of eternity, the time for all of us is very short. No matter what our age, we can all benefit from this perspective. As missionary C. T. Studd put it, “Only one life, ‘twill soon be past, only what’s done for Christ will last.”

Steve Saint speaks from his hospital bed

Steve and Ginny Saint, Mincaye, and Randy AlcornSome years ago Steve Saint and I became friends. He came to our church within a week of the 50th anniversary of the death of those missionaries, and I interviewed him and Mincaye, the former warrior who was one of the murderers of the missionaries, but who later came to faith in Christ. 

What does it mean to “love not the things of the world”?

Do not love the world1 John 2:15-16 reads, “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh [the sin nature] and the desires of the eyes [which relates to the warped perspective we sometimes have] and pride in possessions—is not from the Father but is from the world.” 

What would you say to someone who doesn’t believe Jesus is God?

FleshSomeone can say they disagree with John 1:1 or that interpretation, but they are disagreeing with what the Bible clearly says. We know this because Jesus’ deity is evident not only in this verse, but also repeatedly in the gospel of John. 

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